On Sat, May 22, 1999 at 01:07:02PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 01:21:26PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > > > > > > Md5sum proposal > > > * Under discussion. > > > * Proposed on 17 May 1999 by Piotr Roszatycki; seconded by Peter S > > > Galbraith, Brock Rozen and Marcus Brinkmann. > > > * Require a md5ums file be present in all packages. > > > > I did *NOT* second this. > > Here's the message I must have read to imply that you seconded it: > > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > On Mon, May 17, 1999 at 03:27:15PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > Peter> This reason alone is enough. I second the motion. > > > > > > Why reinvent the wheel and further bloat the packjaging > > > system? Tripwire does this just fine. > > > > I second your motion in general (this does not belong into dpkg directly, > > but could be an add on). But just as I got curious about tripwire, I was > > scared away: > > I guess I mininterpreted you and you were seconding Manoj's objection, or > some such thing? Anyway, it's been corrected.
Indeed. Thanks for correcting it. The word "second" seems to be a dangerous word on the policy list now :) > (As an aside, I wish people would stop saying "I second that" to things that > are not a formal proposal. I second this :) Thanks for doing these summaries, they are a great help! Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09